William Hannon

William Hannon (1879–1950) was a Catholic priest from the United States who served as the fourth president of St. Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa, from 1915 to 1926.

[1] He graduated from St. Ambrose College in 1901 and studied for the priesthood at Kenrick Seminary near St. Louis, Missouri.

[4] After his term as president ended in 1926 Hannon was named the pastor of St. Mathias Church in Muscatine, Iowa.

In 1935 Pope Pius XI named him a Domestic Prelate upon the nomination of Bishop Henry Rohlman.

Hannon served as chairman of the diocesan building commission under Bishop Ralph Hayes.